(793 quotes found)
“Every vice was once a virtue, and may become respectable again, just as hatred becomes respectable in wartime”
Will Durant
“When I talked to him on the phone yesterday. I called him George rather than Mr. Vice President. But, in public, it's Mr. Vice President, because that is who he is.”
Dan Quayle
“The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.”
William Hazlitt
“Where vice is vengeance follows.”
Scottish Proverb
“Where the state begins, individual liberty ceases, and vice versa.”
Mikhail Bakunin
“Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“Through tattered clothes small vices do appear; Robes and furred gowns hide them all”
William Shakespeare
“If vice and corruption prevail, liberty cannot subsist; but if virtue have the advantage, arbitrary power cannot be established”
Algernon Sidney
“I hate ingratitude more in a person; than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness, or, any taint of vice whose strong corruption inhabits our frail blood.”
“Art is vice. You don't marry it legitimately, you rape it.”
Edgar Degas
